Handbook of Contemporary Hospitality Management Research
Regular price
€225.68
14 days return policy
Shipping & Delivery
application
area
book
Category=JHBC
Category=KNS
Category=WTHH
continues
currently
definitive
eq_bestseller
eq_business-finance-law
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
eq_travel
establish
feature
field
handbook
hospitality
mainstream subject
methods
need
philosophies
research
stateoftheart review
universities
use
volume
Product details
- ISBN 9780471983958
- Weight: 1332g
- Dimensions: 200 x 255mm
- Publication Date: 16 Apr 1999
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
Secure
checkout
Fast Shipping
Easy returns
As hospitality continues to establish itself as a mainstream subject area in universities there is a need to create a research culture within this emergent field. This book provides the definitive handbook on hospitality management research. Included in the volume is a state-of-the-art review of philosophies, approaches and methods of research currently in use in the field. A key feature of the book is the coverage of application of these philosophical issues and alternative research methods and approaches. Beyond this, the book discusses perspectives, practices and problems in hospitality management with chapters ranging from a review of quality management, strategic management, IT management right through to small business management. This handbook is the most comprehensive resource and reference piece for researchers, academics and students in the field of hospitality management. Contributions come from leading thinkers in the field: Michael Baker Gerry Barlow Tom Baum Maureen Brookes Francis Buttle David Edgar Martin Friel Alan Fyall David Gilbert Frank Go Anne Hampton Nigel Hemmington Haydn Ingram Stephanie Jameson Stuart Jauncey Nick Johns Peter Jones Conrad Lashley David Litteljohn Andrew Lockwood Rosemary Lucas Michael Olsen Angela Roper Sylvia Sussmann Stephen Taylor Rhodri Thomas Eliza Ching-Yick Tse Sandra Watson Susan Welch Roy Wood
Bob Brotherton's books reflect his long-standing interest and expertise in the application of research methodology to investigating the hospitality and tourism sectors.
